Bruno Mars in Manila 2027: Tickets, Setlist and What to Know

The essentials

• Dates: Saturday 15 May, Sunday 16 May and Tuesday 18 May 2027
• Venue: Philippine Arena, Ciudad de Victoria, Bocaue, Bulacan
• Promoter: Live Nation Philippines
• Support: Anderson .Paak as DJ Pee .Wee, as listed on Live Nation's page
• Tickets: Ticketmaster Philippines. General sale opened at 12pm on 14 September 2026, after artist and Live Nation presales on 11 September (Philstar Life)
• Show time, doors and age rules: not posted on Live Nation's page as of 24 October 2026. Check your ticket and the Ticketmaster listing closer to the date.

Ticket prices

Live Nation Philippines released this price range, as printed by Philstar Life on 2 September 2026 and DZRH. The two reports agree.

Ticketmaster shows which sections are left for each night, and the final price with any charges, before you pay.

The third night, 18 May, was added before general sale even opened. Philstar Life reported on 12 September that "the overwhelming clamor for Bruno Mars' return to the country has officially been answered." If the weekend nights look thin on Ticketmaster, the Tuesday is the one to check.

Buy only through Ticketmaster or the links on Live Nation Philippines' page. Stadium shows draw resellers and fake sellers on social media, and a ticket bought from an account you cannot verify may not get you in. Live Nation's page also says tickets cannot be used for commercial purposes, including prizes and contests, so be wary of "giveaways" that ask you to pay.

Who Bruno Mars is, and why this show matters

Bruno Mars was born Peter Gene Hernandez in Honolulu. His mother, Bernadette "Bernie" San Pedro Bayot, was born in Manila (Inquirer, March 2014), which is a big part of why his shows here feel like a homecoming for him and for the crowd.

Most people can sing a Bruno Mars song without trying. "Just the Way You Are" and "Grenade" from his first album, "Locked Out of Heaven" and "When I Was Your Man" from Unorthodox Jukebox, "Uptown Funk" with Mark Ronson, "24K Magic" and "That's What I Like", then "Leave the Door Open" with Anderson .Paak as Silk Sonic, and "Die with a Smile" with Lady Gaga.

The Romantic Tour is for his fourth album, The Romantic, released on 27 February 2026 with "I Just Might" as the lead single. DZRH, reporting the Manila dates on 27 August, called it "his first full headline tour in nearly a decade and his first full stadium tour." The tour started in Las Vegas on 10 April 2026 and runs to 30 May 2027, so Manila comes near the very end.

Bruno Mars and Manila

This is a long relationship.

• 2011. His first visit to the Philippines, according to Philstar. He promised then to come back "very, very soon."
• 22 March 2014, SM Mall of Asia Arena. The Moonshine Jungle Tour. Inquirer reported the show sold out weeks ahead. The day before, he handed over a US$100,000 donation for young victims of Typhoon Yolanda (Philstar).
• 3 May 2018, SM Mall of Asia Arena. The 24K Magic World Tour, promoted by MMI Live (Inquirer, July 2017).
• 24 and 25 June 2023, Philippine Arena. Two sold out nights, with the second added after the first was announced (DZRH).

In his own words

At the 2014 show, before "Just the Way You Are", he told the crowd: "I promised you all before, and I promise you all again: we'll be back very, very soon." Later: "Thank you guys so much, you have no idea how much this means to me. Performing right over here, being Filipino, seeing my people right here." During "Marry You" he sang "Hey Manila, I think I wanna marry you," and after the singalong joked about "some karaoke singers we have in the audience tonight" (Philstar, 24 March 2014).

After the 2023 nights at the Philippine Arena: "Thank you, Philippines. Always so special to come out here and sing for y'all" (DZRH, 26 June 2023).

What he has been playing on this tour

This is the 26 song setlist from the opening night in Las Vegas on 10 April 2026, as recorded on Wikipedia's tour page. The set has shifted over the tour and sometimes includes other songs, so treat it as a guide to the shape of the night, not a promise for Manila.

1. Risk It All
2. Cha Cha Cha
3. On My Soul
4. 24K Magic
5. Treasure
6. God Was Showing Off
7. I Just Might
8. Perm
9. Why You Wanna Fight
10. Low Rider medley
11. Something Serious
12. Blast Off
13. Silk Sonic intro
14. 777
15. Fly as Me
16. Smokin out the Window
17. Leave the Door Open
18. Marry You
19. Die with a Smile
20. It Will Rain
21. Talking to the Moon
22. When I Was Your Man
23. Locked Out of Heaven
24. Just the Way You Are
25. Uptown Funk
26. Dance With Me

With Anderson .Paak on the bill as DJ Pee .Wee, the Silk Sonic songs in the middle of the set are the ones people will be watching for.

Getting there and back

The Philippine Arena is in Ciudad de Victoria, north of Metro Manila in Bulacan. Getting home after a crowd that size takes planning, especially on the Sunday and the Tuesday, when most people work the next morning. Leave early and plan your ride back before you go. Read our Philippine Arena concert guide for routes, parking and how people get back to the city. No official shuttle has been announced on Live Nation's page as of 24 October 2026.

Questions people ask

When is Bruno Mars in Manila? Saturday 15, Sunday 16 and Tuesday 18 May 2027, at the Philippine Arena in Bulacan.

Where do I buy tickets? Ticketmaster Philippines, linked from Live Nation Philippines' event page. Avoid resellers on social media.

How much are tickets? ₱1,500 to ₱23,750 depending on the section, with floor standing at ₱15,750, as released by Live Nation Philippines.

Who is the opening act? Live Nation's page lists Anderson .Paak as DJ Pee .Wee.

Is it sold out? Live Nation's page still points to Ticketmaster for all three nights as of 24 October 2026. Check Ticketmaster for which sections are left on each night.

What time does it start? Not announced yet. We will update this page when Live Nation posts it.

Has he played Manila before? Yes: in 2011, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in 2014 and 2018, and two nights at the Philippine Arena in June 2023.